LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST

About LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST

LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1157071). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST reported a total income of £25,325 and total expenditure of £5,350, a spending ratio of 21% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST describes its activities as follows: Formed on 15 May 2014 to take over the work of an unincorporated charity of same name number 1002627, wound up from 14 October 2014 and all assets and liabilities transferred to the CIO.The CIO has continued to preserve, restore and maintain its locomotives and rolling stock for public operation and education, providing opportunities for learning and skills development for those involved. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 21.1% of income spent on charitable work